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Prayer times in Zhuhai
This page shows today’s prayer times in Zhuhai, Guangdong, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Prayer times in Zhuhai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zhuhai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zhuhai
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zhuhai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:16 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:47 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 30 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 46 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:02 PM |
Zhuhai lies 1,979 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Zhuhai comes about 11 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Zhuhai.
Qibla direction in Zhuhai
From Zhuhai you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,527 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zhuhai and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Zhuhai
Ramadan in Zhuhai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:18 PM, roughly 12 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Zhuhai
Zhuhai is located at 22.2769° N, 113.5678° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Sao Lazaro, 9 km away. Close by you will find Sao Lazaro (9 km), Sao Lourenco (10 km), and Tanzhou (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zhuhai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 2,207,090
- Coordinates
- 22.27694, 113.56778
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,527 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhuhai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zhuhai is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Zhuhai
- Sao Lazaro9 km · south
- Sao Lourenco10 km · south
- Tanzhou11 km · west
- Jing’an29 km · west
- Zhongshan34 km · north-west
- Shekou43 km · north-east
- Bao'an45 km · north-east
- Wushipai45 km · north-east
Prayer times in Zhuhai: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Zhuhai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Zhuhai?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Zhuhai?
The Qibla in Zhuhai is 285.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,527 km away.
Do prayer times in Zhuhai differ from Beijing?
Yes. Zhuhai is 1,979 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zhuhai is called about 11 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Zhuhai during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.